| Rice Lake Regional Airport Carl's Field |
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| IATA: RIE – ICAO: KRPD – FAA LID: RPD | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner/Operator | City of Rice Lake | ||
| Serves | Rice Lake, Wisconsin | ||
| Location | Cameron, Wisconsin | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,109 ft / 338 m | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 1/19 | 6,700 | 2,042 | Asphalt |
| 13/31 | 3,500 | 1,067 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2005) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 27,650 | ||
| Based aircraft | 38 | ||
| Sources: FAA.[1] and airport website[2] | |||
Rice Lake Regional Airport (IATA: RIE, ICAO: KRPD, FAA LID: RPD) is a city-owned public-use airport located five nautical miles (9 km) southwest of the central business district of Rice Lake, a city in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The airport is situated in the village of Cameron.[2]
Opened in 1995, it was named Carl's Field for Carl Rindlisbacher, the longtime manager of Arrowhead field, one of Rice Lake's previous airports.[3]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned RPD by the FAA and RIE by the IATA.[4]
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Rice Lake Regional Airport covers an area of 750 acres (300 ha) at an elevation of 1,109 feet (338 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 1/19 is 6,700 by 100 feet (2,042 x 30 m) and ILS equipped; 13/31 is 3,500 by 75 feet (1,067 x 23 m).[1]
RICE LAKE (RPD) VOR/DME, 110.0 MHz, is located on field.
Rice Lake Air Center is the fixed base operator.
For the 12-month period ending September 7, 2005, the airport had 27,650 aircraft operations, an average of 75 per day: 90% general aviation, 10% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 38 aircraft based at this airport: 68% single-engine, 24% multi-engine and 8% jet.[1]
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